Gujarat Technological UniversityWinter 2025 examination

GTU BE01000031 Chemistry Winter 2025 Question Paper & PDF

B.E. · Common Engineering · Semesters 1 and 2 · Subject code BE01000031GTU also lists this paper as BE01R00031
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Total
70 marks
To pass
23 marks (33%)
Duration
2.5 Hours 2:30 PM – 5:00 PM
Questions
5 with internal choice
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7 of 25 questions on this paper were also asked in other years. Each is marked below with the years it appeared.See all 20 repeated BE01000031 questions, most asked first

Q.1

14 Marks
(a)
3 marksAsked in 3 of 4 papers
Write short notes on hybridization.

Also asked in Summer 2026 Q2c, Summer 2025 Q3c

(b)
4 marks
Write properties and applications of alloys.
(c)
7 marks

What is hard water? How it is affecting industries? Write the remediation for the same.

Q.2

14 Marks
(a)
3 marks
Write difference between: Scale & Sludge & Priming & Foaming
(b)
4 marksAsked in 2 of 4 papers
Give details of Schrodinger's wave equation.

Also asked in Summer 2025 Q4b

(c)
7 marks

How badly a metal can be affected by oxidation via moist air? Give definition types and two methods of prevention of corrosion.

(c)
7 marks

How will you solve the problem associated with efficiency of fuel? Explain your answer with respect to altering important properties of fuels.

Q.3

14 Marks
(a)
3 marksAsked in 4 of 4 papers
Write notes on Heisenberg's uncertainty principle.

Also asked in Summer 2026 Q3b, Summer 2025 Q5a, Winter 2024 Q5b

(b)
4 marksAsked in 3 of 4 papers
How acidity and basicity is defined/varies in Hard and soft acid base concept.

Also asked in Summer 2026 Q4b, Winter 2024 Q3b OR

(c)
7 marks
Write detailed notes on classification of alloys and heat treatment of steel.
(a)
3 marksAsked in 3 of 4 papers
What is caustic emrittlement? Write chemistry behind it and remediation.

Also asked in Summer 2025 Q2a, Winter 2024 Q1c

(b)
4 marks
GIve two examples of each sp³ and sp³d type of hybridization.
(c)
7 marksAsked in 4 of 4 papers
Describe energy storage devices with lithium batteries construction and working

Also asked in Summer 2026 Q4b OR, Summer 2025 Q5c OR, Winter 2024 Q4c

Q.4

14 Marks
(a)
3 marks

What are Eco friendly materials? How they provide sustainable solution to pollution, give answer in context to bio based materials.

(b)
4 marks
Write short notes on: Red Shift, Retention factor, Hook's law, Shielding
(c)
7 marks

Write short notes on: Bio fuel, Bio diesel, Bio briquettes, photolysis of water, Knocking, octane number, calorific value

(a)
3 marks

Write applications of chemistry in our daily life, covering the topics associated with this course.

(b)
4 marks

"Structural elucidation is incomplete without spectroscopic techniques", defend the statement with facts and

(c)
7 marks

What is Fermentation? Write its applications in synthesis of one very important chemical used in chemical industry (with detailed process, diagram and reaction).

Q.5

14 Marks
(a)
3 marksAsked in 4 of 4 papers

Breaking form top to bottom or making from bottom to top? Write on approaches used to make nano particles.

Also asked in Summer 2026 Q5c, Summer 2025 Q2b, Winter 2024 Q5c

(b)
4 marks
Write derailed note on GC.
(c)
7 marks

Write the principle behind UV spectroscopy, draw its instrumentation diagram and elaborate application.

(a)
3 marks
Write a note on: metal nano particles, fullerols, carbon nano tubes
(b)
4 marks

What is chromatography? Why it is important to do TLC in basic synthesis in chemistry laboratory?

(c)
7 marks

Nikita synthesized o-nitro phenol in chemistry laboratory. Help her analyzing the same with the help of UV, IR, NMR spectroscopy with tentative peak assignments and evaluation of the structure.

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Official Gujarat Technological University (GTU) examination paper for Chemistry (Winter 2025, B.E. · Common Engineering, Sem 1). Features complete 70-mark regular & remedial examination pattern, official marking distribution across all 5 questions, and direct 1-click official PDF download.

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